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25 May 2012 Last updated at 13:06 ET

Town's Jubilee bunting ban lifted

Council officials allow Jubilee bunting to be strung from the lamp-posts in a Somerset town, after apparently banning it.

Bath residents get parking survey

Some 23,000 homes and businesses in the centre of Bath are to be questioned about parking by Bath and North East Somerset Council.

Cycling grant of £3.8m secured

Somerset County Council secures a grant of £3.8m to improve the cycle network in Bridgwater.

Car buried in concrete wins award
Rare car found under a cowshed and restored by a Somerset man wins Best Vintage Car award
Sand prepared for sculpture event
Final preparations are made in Weston-super-Mare ahead of the town's sand sculpture festival
Wallet found in river 12 years on
A wallet is returned to its owner 12 years after he lost it in a Somerset river while kayaking

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